43,000 Kansans Lose Health Insurance During COVID-19 The COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic downturn has caused the greatest health insurance losses in American history, according to a newly published report by Families USA. At least 43,000 Kansas residents...
Renters and Essential Workers Experience Housing “Cost-Burden” The latest fact sheet from UCS explores whether residents in essential jobs can afford to live in Johnson County, especially considering the economic consequences of COVID-19. Housing...
Housing Segregation and the Birth of Johnson County – View the Video Story UCS promotes a vision and a belief that our efforts – research, education, advocacy, resource allocation and most importantly thoughtful planning and collaboration – can...
UCS Human Service Summit – Register Today! UCS’ annual Summit will be held Wednesday, August 26, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center Join UCS for the 2020 Human Service Summit – Build Our Housing Future. Be a...
UCS Human Service Summit – Save the Date Mark your calendars now for the Human Service Summit, Wednesday, August 26, 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center This year’s Summit will focus on Health and Housing and the...
A Statement from United Community Services of Johnson County Current protests in our Kansas City Metro area and around the country continue to shine a light on racial inequities, especially those impacting our Black residents. UCS has spent more than half a century...